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to: MICHIEL VAN DER VLIST
from: AUGUST ABOLINS
date: 2020-06-09 16:52:00
subject: /what point software

Hello Michiel!

** On Tuesday 09.06.20 - 08:17, Michiel van der Vlist wrote to August Abolins:

 AA>> What is the point software that those point systems are using?

 MvdV> Binkd, Fmail, Golded.

Congratulations for building/stitching multiple programs together to  
accomplish point appearance.

But when I said point software I was refering to the fidonet understanding  
of what "point software" means. Just look at the Fidonews newsletter ever  
week:

 +- - - - - - - - - - -+- - -+- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -+

 ==> POINT SOFTWARE

  APoint               |PI   |https://stargate.org.uk/apoint/
                       |     | v1.25 on 2001-12-12

  CrossPoint (XP)      |P?   |http://www.crosspoint.de (German only)
                       |     | pm@crosspoint.de
                       |     | v3.12d  on 1999-12-22

  FreeXP               |P    |http://www.freexp.de (German only)
                       |     | support@freexp.de
                       |     | v3.42 on 2010-06-27
  FidoIP               |PO   |http://sourceforge.net/apps/mediawiki
                       |     |  /fidoip/
                       |     | v.1.0.5 on 2010-12

  OpenXP               |PIO  |https://sourceforge.net/projects
                       |     |  /openxp5/                2:240/2188.31
                       |     |http://openxp.uk           Windows/Linux
                       |     | dev@openxp.uk            English/German
                       |     | v5.0.42 on 2019-12-28

  WinPoint             |PI   |http://www.winpoint.org
                       |     |                  English/German/Spanish
                       |     |https://stargate.org.uk/winpoint/
                       |     | v5 (Beta Release) on 2017-03-17
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Are you suggesting that list is a lie?  or incomplete?  ..or falsely  
reports what point software actually is?    ;)


  ../|ug

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